Case Presentation: A 64 year-old man with a history of coronary artery disease status post 5-vessel coronary artery bypass grafting and subsequent percutaneous coronary intervention, essential hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) presented to the hospital with a 4 month history of chronic progressive abdominal pain and diarrhea with a 70 pound unintentional [...]

Case Presentation: A 56-year-old man with a medical history of nicotine dependence, gastroesophageal disease (GERD) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) emphysema sub-type presented to the outpatient clinic for the evaluation of cough and shortness of breath. Cough was said to be productive of light-yellow sputum and he denied any associated fevers or chest pain. [...]

Case Presentation: A 50­ year ­old man with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) presented with flank pain, nausea, vomiting, and fever. On exam, he was febrile, tachycardic, hypotensive, and had right sided CVA tenderness. The ER performed a CT stone protocol, however, imaging demonstrated right sided emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN). Our patient was admitted [...]